36.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Bronte Park · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Bronte Park
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
More people in Bronte Park now live with long-term health issues than in previous years. About 36.7% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure that is well above both the Tasmanian and national averages.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are among the highest at this level, affecting 14.3% of the population. This is well above the 8.8% national figure, with arthritis and heart disease also common in the area.
14.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Bronte Park, None is the majority at 56%; One condition is next at 29%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Around 6.1% of people need help with daily activities. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for Tasmania and Australia.
6.1% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Bronte Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60079/bronte-park/topic/health-disability